Magistrates' Courts Act (Cap. 11). País/Territorio República Unida de Tanzanía Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1984 (1996) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for the jurisdiction, powers and functions of magistrates' courts and for other related matters. Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Tierra y suelos Palabra clave Corte/tribunal Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Gobernanza Derechos tradicionales/derechos consuetudinarios Área geográphica Africa, Africa Oriental, Países menos desarrollados Resumen This Act provides with respect to the jurisdiction, powers and functions of magistrates' courts and for other related matters. Magistrates courts are primary courts, district courts or courts of a resident magistrate. The Act defines jurisdiction proceedings relating to land and in case of customary law. A primary court, in proceedings of a civil nature, may order the recovery of possession of land. Texto completo Inglés